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Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth

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Founded in 1872, Aberystwyth University is one of Wales’ oldest and most prestigious schools, most renowned for its innovative international outlook. Its unique and distinguished approach to teaching effectively blends research and hands-on learning with an extensive range of coursework options. It stands out amongst other regional universities due to its balanced proportions of both teaching and research, as well as wide-ranging international exchange opportunities.

Overall Score: 

58.18

We grade on a curve: 

60% and up = A
50 to 60% = B
40-50% = C

Aberystwyth University for international students

Example Tuition for 1 Year ($)

16573

Total Years to Degree

3

Total Tuition Cost ($)

49719

Location

Aberystwyth is a beautiful city located on the west coast of Wales. With a population of around 18,000, Aberystwyth has a few transportation hubs, but no major airport. A popular destination to visit is the picturesque promenade, where visitors can take in stunning views of Cardigan Bay.

Overall Scores

Academics

77.2

Happiness

74.73

Costs

22.6

Overall Grade

58.18

1. Academics

Rank:

550

This is the university’s academic ranking among the world’s universities with at least one English-taught program and a student body with 6% or more international students.

Teacher/Student Ratio:

16.2

This is how many faculty you’ll find for every student (less is better). 

Number of English Taught Programs:

229

This is the number of English-taught undergraduate degree programs you can take. 

Total Academic Score:

77.2

If academics was an exam, how would this university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

2. Happiness

National Happiness Score:

82.8

This is the university’s home country’s happiness scale, from 1 to 100. You’ll enjoy high freedom and healthy, generous neighbors with high trust in their government.

Percent International:

24

How many students come from abroad? This number might mean robust student support for international students.

National English Proficiency:

100

From 1 to 100, how many of your neighbors speak English? How easy will it be to find services in English, like banking or medical care, while you’re abroad? 

Total Happiness Score:

74.73

If happiness was an exam, how would the university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

3. Costs

Cost of Living Percentile:

18.8

How much does it cost to live in this country? On a scale of 0 to 100, countries that score highest have the lowest cost of living. 

Rent Index Percentile:

16.7

Rent is one of the biggest expenses for students in university abroad. How does this country stack up? Higher scores indicate a happier wallet.

Total Tuition: $

49719

We converted the local currency for the international tuition fees into US dollars (USD). We used the lowest-cost degree.

Total Cost Score:

22.6

If costs were a grade on a test, how would this university do? Here’s their score, on a percentile scale from 0 to 100.

4. Overall Score:

58.18

We grade on a curve: 60% and up = A
50 to 60% = B
40-50% = C

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